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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,023.67, 1,007,685.51 and 316,942.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,023.67, 1,007,685.51 and 316,942.35 is: 475,248.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,023.67 : 1,007,685.51 = 316,942.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,023.67/1,007,685.51 = 316,942.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,023.67x = 1,007,685.51 × 316,942.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,023.67x = 319,378,213,600.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,378,213,600.35/672,023.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,248.46

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